Five Charged With Gambling Near Trinity
Five Trinity men Norman Duffey 26 James A Rombokas 20 Floyd Terry Jr 22 Jim Hall 22 and Samuel B James 37 were charged after a Morgan County sheriff raid Saturday night on suspected gambling operations. Sheriff David Sandlin and Deputy Willard Abercrombie led the raid. all five posted 350 bonds and were released.
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Trinity 2
Seerieg
Trinity
Morgan County
Norman Duffey
James ‘A»-Rombokas
Floyd. Terry Jr
Jimi Hall
Samuel 'B. James
David Sandlin
Willard Abercrombie
Limestone Jury Roll Adds 141 Voters in Athens
In Limestone County for the first time in two years a list of new jurors is added. Mrs. Lorene Scoggin in the circuit court clerk's office says 141 voters were added by order of the three man Limestone Jury Commission to fill vacancies from moves and deaths.
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Athens
Limestone County
Lorene. Scoggin
Threeman Limestone Jury Commission
FHA Convention Planned in Montgomery
Limestone County FHA employs four staffers to attend the state FHA convention in Montgomery June 13 14 Coordinator John Owsley Troy Sowell Martha Ann Pope and Tula Craig will represent Athens area. Reverend Oddvar Berg of First Presbyterian Church Athens will be a guest speaker at the convention.
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Athens
Limestone County
Federal Home Administration
FHA
Montgomery
John Owsley
Troy Sowell
Martha Ann Pope
Tula Craig
First Presbyterian Church
Oddvar Berg
Republican Executive Committee Meeting in Decatur Inn Room 104
Morgan County Republican leaders plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday in room 104 at the Decatur Inn. Weekend Cullman fires damaged two cars, with unknown causes and suspected wiring faults. one car belonged to C W Cords and another to Johnny Clemet of Russellville. In Athens a residence at 715 Plato Jones St. sustained minor damage early Sunday, and a car engine was heavily damaged in a separate morning fire.
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Morgan County
Republican Executive Committee
Decatur Inn
Cullman
C. W. Cords
Johnny Clemet
Russellville 4
Athens
Carlos Kennemer
Plato Jones St
Billy McClure
Items Stolen From Car At College Street Resident Report
A College Street resident reports items stolen from her car Sunday. Mrs. Shirley Snooker of 2002 College St. SE says she had been out of town Saturday. Police are investigating the theft and reviewing nearby security footage for leads.
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College St
Shirley Snooker
College St. SE
Chevrolet Missing After Night Break-In
Almon 1019 5th Ave. SE reported his white 1961 Chevrolet two-door missing from his driveway between 7:30 p.m. Sunday and the morning hours. A radio and cigarette lighter were noted missing from the vehicle and the license tag 52-10043 was supplied.
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Almon
5Th Ave. SE
Auburn Alumni Honor Happer for Achievement Award
Carl Happer of Decatur and current general personnel manager for Southern Bell in Birmingham received the Alumni Achievement Award from Omicron Delta Kappa at Auburn University's leadership honorary spring banquet. Two other Auburn alumni also received awards.
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Carl Happer
Decatur
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Birmingham
Omicron Delta Kappa
Auburn University
Auburn
Tidwell Completes Johns Manville Seal Distributor School
J. R. Tidwell of Martin Supply Company Inc in Decatur finished Johns Manville Clipper Oil Seal Distributor School in Atlanta. The program spanned one and a half days of orientation and marketing sessions covering seal selection and installation techniques. Tidwell, a Florence State College graduate, resides at 113 Betty Street Decatur.
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J. R. Tidwell
Martin Supply Company, Inc
Decatur
Johns Manville
Atlanta
Tidwell
Florence State College
Betty Street
Two Area Graduates Among Columbia Military Academy Class
Two local men, Cadet First Sgt. Richard Thomas Spence of Elkmont and Cadet Sgt. First Class Douglas Elwyn Creel of Decatur, will graduate with about 100 others from Columbia Military Academy in Columbia Tennessee on Monday.
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Columbia Military Academy
Columbia
Tenn
Richard Thomas
Spence
C. L. Spence
Elkmont 3
Douglas Elwyn Creel
E. O. Creel
Dogwood Lane
Decatur
Resurrection City camp grows as campaign strategy shifts
Reporters observe a strategy meeting planned by the Poor People’s Campaign as tensions with the Freeman Agriculture Department rise. Rev Bevel and Rev Abernathy push for more federal food programs while Resurrection City hosts volunteers, visitors, and ongoing construction near the Lincoln Memorial.
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Tijerina
Young
Agriculture Department
Orville L.freeman
Lincoln Memorial
Orville L. Freeman
Congress
James Bevel
Resurrection City
U.S.A
Bevel
Ralph David Abernathy
Shotgun Accident In HartSelle Hospital Area
A nine year old question led to details of a shooting in a bedroom leaving a three year old wounded in the neck. The boy’s father is a serviceman in Germany and the three year old was taken to hospital by HartSelle Ambulance Service. Investigation continues with possible juvenile court action.
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Garner
McBride
Germany
U S and Viet negotiators clash over North Vietnamese forces
The meeting notes North Vietnamese buildup in the South since autumn 1964 with figures claiming over 200000 moved south and more in Viet Cong units. Harriman cites 70 percent of combat forces now in the South and says talks fail while bombing continues. Thuy questions US resolve. Vance prepares to report to Johnson.
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United States
Harriman
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Decatur General Admissions List Includes Numerous Names
A partial list of admissions at Decatur General features Andrew Washington Cagle and many others across Alabama towns such as Athens Sherman St Alton Trinity Prospect and Bessemer. The fragmentary roster includes names like Eugene White Cleveland Green Tony Kennedy and Jane Vandriver with assorted street addresses and ages.
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Andrew Washington Cagle
Decatur
Durward B. Kennemer
Athens
Othel Counts
Sherman St
Alton Eugene White
7Th St
10Th Ave
Cleveland Green
Tony Preston Kennedy
Trinity
David Naris Parker
Cullman
Eddie Bouldin
Vine St
Jerry G. Graham
Courtland
Timothy Sanderson
Prospect
So Holmes
Elton Cummings
Benjamin
Jane William T. Vandriver
Ms St
John McKie
Thomas Percy James Whitey
Bessemer
David E. Pat
14Th Ave
Baby Y Marie Hyde
Hamp
Courtland Student Linked to Creek Incident Remembered
Courtland High School honors a 10th grade student described by Principal Flint Gillespie as well behaved and likable. The youth, active in vocational agriculture and a Vo-Ag Club officer, reportedly fished the creek often and knew the waters well. Funeral plans are pending with Elliott Funeral Home of Moulton.
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Courtland High Fee
Flint Gillespie
Elliott Funeral Home
Moulton
Tet refugees aided by Catholic Relief Services in Vietnam
Father Nguyen Khac Tuan said he knew of no black market activity and did not know how it arose. Catholic Relief Services in Vietnam aid over 100,000 refugees and the poor in five northern provinces with clothing and food, including 2,000 100 kilo bags for Tet victims in Hue.
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Nguyen Khac Tuan
da Nang
Catholic
Vietnam
Hue
Paris talks aim to time end of bombing
The report cites Hariman noting that if the sole aim of the Paris conversations was to provide the hour and date of cessation, no more would be needed. The statement suggests limited objectives in the discussions.
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Paris
Harriman
Omer
Baltimore Opens First Electric Street Railway in 1885
Baltimore Maryland unveils the first electric street railway in 1885 marking a milestone in urban transit. The breakthrough shifts city transportation, promising faster service and modern streetcar operation for residents and visitors.
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Baltimore, Md
Late New York Stock Selections From Nashville Livestock
AP reports cattle calves mostly steady with various price ranges for calves hogs and sows. Prices include choice eaters 34.00 to 30.00 per cwt standard 25.00 to 30.00, slaughter calves 0.00 to 33.00, hogs around 19.00 per 100 weight US 1-3 200-320 lb range 240 Ibs. 14.50 15.00. Sheep light early sales indicating market activity.
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U.S
New York
Brazil
Norton
Felmont
Cruc
Islam_ Corp
PennDix
Aus
Magell Pet
Day PL
Mohnk D Sci
Deere Co
del Mate
al Prizerc
NewPark Mn
Delta Air « Nv
al Preipsd
Ormand Ind U3
Denrgw
Phila el
RIC Group
Det. Steel x143
Pai Pet
Pitneay
Signal Cola
Disney
Pitts Steel
Syntex Cp
Associated Press
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EatonYa
Hst
Ind. Ralls Util
Ebasco Ind
RCA
Eg&g
Ralston P
lRancoiInc
ElPaso NG
Raytheon
Eltra Corpi
Raytheon Wi
Emer el
Johnson
Evansp
Reviow
FairCam
Reyn
Fedders Cp
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Ose
Rohr_ Cp
Firesine
Roy
Leek
FatChrt
Flintkote
Safeway
Fla Pow
StrosLa
FlaPwLt
Stresp
FMC
Joam
FoodFair
Ooe
FordMot
Schering
FreepSul
FruehCp
Ee Ee
Moe
Ouen Chase
Sco
Ets
Gam Sko
Bene Nee Eh Ee
Elec
Werner Eeesas
GenMet
GenPrec
Yesmithk
South Co
StOilInd
GraceCo
Lsee Soomj
Stouch
Grant
Gta&p
StauffCh
Gt Nor Ry
Stevens J
Sterl Drug
NEW York (Ap
Stevensj
Greyhound
StudeWorth
GrumnAirc
Sun Oi
Gulf Oil
Sunray
Gulf
Swift Co
Abbott Lab
Halliburt
TampaEl
Abex Cp
Harris Int
Tektronix
Hecla M
Tenneco
Tex Gsul
AlcanAlum
AlliedStr
House Fin
Timk
Allis
AMBAC
HuntFds
Transitron
Amerada
We IdahoPn
Am Airlin
TRW Inc
TRW Inc Wi
Acrysug
IngerRand
Twen
UnOilCal
UnionPacif
Int Packers
UnitAirLine
UnitAire
Am Motors
Int T&t
Onl Keene
Am Ltd
T&t
JewebCo
JohnMan
MK Co
JohnJan
MP Inc
Jon Logan
Slus Smelt 1B
X Co
Wie
Jones L
US Steel
Ujdstens
Univopd
En Chem
Joy Mfg
Varian Asso
Rmour
Kanpwl
Y Vendo Co
Arm Ck
Ylva el Pw
Kennecott
Atchison
Kerr Mc
Ad Rich
II KimbCik
lwarnLamb
Ye Atlas Ch
Koppers
YalWas Wat
Kresge
Mlnesta Airl
Atlas Corp
Kresge Wi
Babck
Woolworth
Beckman
Litton
Zenithr
BeechAire
Bell How
Bendix
BenefFin
Lones Cem
Repre- Boeing m
Lukens St
Interdealer
Appro- Borden
BorgWar
Macke Co
Brunswick
Jmagmac
Budd Co
Magnavox
Tenn
Nat'l Gas Bulova
Maratha
Occns
Burl Ind
Mid
Amicable Life
Burroughs
States Life Dstr
Colbert National Bank
Ip National Bank
Decatur Cal Finan
Standard Life Camp Soup
Kentucky Canteen
Liberty National Life Careplt
Merck
Alabama
Ssae MontWard
Life Ins. Co
Ohio
Dividends Declared by Cooper Tire & Rubber
Dividend announcement notes regular quarterly payout on stock 25 Q 614 630 with today first dividends due. It lists rate and recordable pay details for Cooper Tire & Rubber Company as shareholders prepare to receive distributions.
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Cooper Tire&Rub
Wall Street gains hold despite mixed trading
Stocks finished higher on the day with the Dow climbing while the broader market showed uneven advances. Trading was cautious ahead of the long holiday weekend as investors awaited further signals from earnings and economic data.
Forces Clash Across Vietnam Near Saigon and Dong Ha
U S and South Vietnamese units fought heavy battles around Saigon outskirts and Dong Ha. In ongoing fighting, South Vietnamese infantry reported 99 enemy killed, while 152 previously the day before. U S Marines reported 103 enemy killed in a 14 hour fight near Dong Ha with 16 Americans dead and 33 wounded. Additional back-up losses from aerial strikes and nearby naval support were noted.
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U.S. 25Th Division
Saigon
Dong Ha
U.S
3Rd Marines
Demilitarized Zone
Births Record Notes Multiple Local Families
Daily Records lists births for several local families. Charlies R Taylor and spouse of Rail freed St Hartselle welcomed a son at Star General Hospital. Charles G Adams and Clara Ave SW welcomed a son at Dentur General. Bernie Joe Walker and spouse of Dandem 3 welcomed a daughter at De General. Bennie E Walker and Fair rorn SE welcomed a daughter today at Stur General Hospital. Gene Thomas Burgreen and spouse of Madison welcomed a son today at Decatur General Hospital.
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Charlies R. Taylor
Railfreed St
Hartselle
Star General Hospital
Charles G. Adams
Clara Ave
Dentur General
Bernie Joe Walker
Dandem
de- General
Bennie E. Walker
Fairrorn SE
Stur General Hospital
Gene Thomas Burgreen
Madison
Decatur General Hospital
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L’stone Jury
GOP
Chevrolet
Aem
Happerts
Creel
Decatur Arts Council Board of Trustees
Chamber of Commerce
Decatur Outboard Club
Pet Dairy
Jack Wood
Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co
Decatur Optimist Club
Crescent Motel
Los Balerines
Pet Dairy Hospitality Room
Mary Lou Dancy
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
West Potomac Park
Jesse Jackson
Abernathy Boulevard
Vance
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
Ray Singleton
10Th Ave., SE
Decatur General Admissions
Ji Erica EX
Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Cattle
Eenar
Anita
Decatur Markets
Wall Street
Russ
U.S. Navy
7Th Fleet
South China Sea
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